BGS mineralogy and petrology collection record

Sample number S8015
Sample Donor Barrow, G.
Rock name 'Original entry: Pyroxene-Quartz Rock'
Stratigraphy Not entered
Comments Pebbles from Newbiggin Boulder Bed Pebble of impure limestone
Locality details Newbiggin Boulder Bed
50k map sheet Balmoral (65)

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Map reference NO 153 856
Year collected Not entered 
Bore name Not applicable
Confidentiality No restrictions

Petrological thin sections

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Transition from XPL to PPL light


S8015

Cross Polarized, S8015

Plane Polarized, S8015

Plane Polarized, S8015